spleen

suomi-englanti sanakirja

spleen englannista suomeksi

  1. ilkeys, kiukku

  2. perna

  1. Substantiivi

  2. perna

  3. sappi

  4. Verbi

spleen englanniksi

  1. (senseid) In vertebrates, including humans, a ductless vascular gland, located in the left upper abdomen near the stomach, which destroys old blood cells, removes debris from the bloodstream, acts as a reservoir of blood, and produces lymphocytes.

  2. A bad mood; spitefulness. Compare gall.

  3. (RQ:Pope Essay on Criticism)

  4. (quote-journal)

  5. {{quote-book

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  7. (seemoreCites)

  8. A sudden motion or action; a fit; a freak; a whim.

  9. (RQ:Shakespeare Venus and Adonis)

  10. Melancholy; hypochondriacal affections.

  11. (RQ:Pope Rape of the Lock)

  12. {{RQ:Wordsworth The Excursion

  13. A fit of immoderate laughter or merriment.

  14. (RQ:Shakespeare Twelfth Night)

  15. To dislike.

  16. {{quote-text|en|year=1693|author=John Hacket|title=Scrinia Reserata

  17. To annoy or irritate.

  18. (quote-book)

  19. To complain; to rail; to vent one's spleen.

  20. To remove the spleen, or, by extension, to gore.

  21. To excise or remove.

  22. bad mood, melancholy

  23. (syn)

    (ux)

  24. (alt sp)

  25. (l) (gloss)

  26. (l) (melancholy, ennui)